Fat from cocoa beans.
What it is
Theobroma cacao seed butter is the fat pressed from cocoa beans. It is solid at room temperature, melts on the skin and acts as an emollient.
Where it is used
Found in body butters, lip balms, creams and soaps.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
Functions
- Skin conditioning – emollient
- Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.
- Fragrance
- Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
- Skin protecting
- Helping to avoid harmful effects to the skin from external factors.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (395)
- Beautiful Day Ultimate Hydration Body Cream · Bath & Body Works
- Cytrusowy poncz · 4 szpaki
- Hemp Foot Protector · The Body Shop
- Vitamin E Nourishing Night Cream · The Body Shop
- Shea Body Butter · The Body Shop
- I Heart Revolution Chocolate Glaze Lip Gloss Pen · Revolution
- Revolution Pro Miracle Cleansing Balm & Miracle Cream Duo · Revolution
- Lip Butter Stick – Wild Rose Tinted · KORRES
- Lip Butter Stick – Mediterranean Grape Tinted · KORRES
- Lip Butter Stick – Honey + Thyme · KORRES
- Lip Butter Stick – Cocoa Butter · KORRES
- Lip Butter Stick – Mint · KORRES